CES: First 4K laptops from Toshiba

Toshiba is using CES in Las Vegas this week to showcase the world’s first Ultra HD 4K laptops.

Toshiba’s Digital Products Division is showcasing the world’s first laptops featuring Ultra HD 4K displays at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week.

The Tecra W50 mobile workstation is targeted at engineers and 3D designers and the Satellite P50t at professional photographers, graphic designers and 4K movie enthusiasts. Both laptops will be available for purchase in mid-2014.

‚”As a leader in Ultra HD, we are leveraging our 4K TV expertise to deliver a display capable of four times the resolution of Full HD to provide smoother images with astounding details,‚” said Carl Pinto, vice president of marketing and engineering at Toshiba’s Digital Products Division. ‚”We have applied years of experience and engineering resources to bring Ultra HD 4K technology into our premium laptops for consumers and businesses so they can usher in the next generation of content creation and consumption.‚”

The 15.6″ displays of the Tecra W50 and Satellite P50t deliver 3840 x 2160 resolution at 282 PPI. The displays are also colour calibrated with accurate colour gamut and feature wide viewing angles.

‚””The Toshiba Tecra W50 mobile workstation, with the Kepler-based NVIDIA Quadro K2100M GPU and 2GB of dedicated video memory, delivers uncompromised performance and rich visual experiences for graphics-heavy applications that creative professionals demand,‚”” said Shawn Worsell, product line manager for the Quadro Professional Solutions Business at NVIDIA. ‚””With the addition of an integrated 4K display, this is an ideal machine for designers, engineers and digital content professionals looking to be productive, and stylish.‚””

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